The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has described Corporate Affairs Commission’s (CAC) new policy on data protection as a worthy development that guaranteed Customers more than ever before the safety of their companies.
In a statement by the Head of Media CAC, Rasheed Mahe says the Secretary NBA Yola, Gabriel Adigwu made this known to Stakeholders in Yola and Damaturu during a Fora In its bid to improve the Commission’s services and State offices operate at par with the Head office to ensure that Customers understand the workings of the Companies Registration Portal CRP.
Mr. Gabriel Adigwu specify that the policy was a direct measure introduced at a time when the activities of fraudsters were on the rise.
“The fora covering Adamawa, Yobe, and the Borno States are in accordance with the CAC Registrar General’s Alhaji Garba Abubakar earlier commitment to keep Customers abreast with developments around the Commission and to further improve user ability on the Companies Registration Portal (CRP)” the statement adds.
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The RG, Alhaji Garba Abubakar represented by Othman Audu said in view of the challenges, the upgraded CRP may pose to some of the Customers, the Commission in collaboration with the CRP Software developer, decided to organize the one-day sensitization in each of the three states earlier mentioned.
Othman Audu, therefore, reiterated the Registrar General’s earlier commitment to ensure that customers were adequately sensitized on the workings of the upgraded registration module and to provide services in line with global best practices.
The statement reports that at the end of the event in Yola participants commended the Registrar General for the digitization efforts and urged the Commission to redouble its efforts in the area of sensitisation.
Auwalu Muhammed, Kaduna
